Software Engineer (Ruby on Rails)

Software Engineer (Ruby on Rails)

Company Summary

Headquartered in Orange County, California, First American Trust is a federal savings bank that has provided banking, wealth management, and trust solutions on a local, full-service basis for more than four decades. First American Trust is a member of the First American Family of Companies (NYSE: FAF) that was named one of FORTUNE's 100 Best Companies to Work For® in 2016 and 2017. For more information, visit www.firstamtrust.com.

Job Summary

Do you desire meaningful work? Looking for exposure to cutting-edge technology? Want to make a positive impact with your influence? Of course you do! At First American Trust, we are working on brand new technologies supporting the banking industry and looking for someone eager to collaborate with our team, at this exciting time! Rise to the challenge and make your mark using Ruby on Rails and Docker Containers. Get the exposure working front-middle-backend experience by joining our innovative team. The Software Developer position requires understanding business needs and translating them effectively into applications either individually or as part of a team.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES•Participate in design, development, coding, testing, debugging, and deploying of software code for business applications. •Modify and enhance existing applications.•Work comfortably within small teams in a corporate environment that requires regular communication with project managers and other stakeholders to ensure successful implementation and support project efforts.•Independently define and prioritize individual goals and tasks as part of an agile development process.•Report to management on the status of project efforts, identify issues that inhibit the attainment of project goals and implement corrective actions.•Keep current on advances in software development and integrate them where appropriate.

Job Qualifications

•Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline preferred. •2-5 years' experience in software development. •2+ years of experience with developing web applications using Ruby/Ruby on Rails. •Experience of python is a plus. •Knowledge of MVC frameworks. •Experience with HTML5, JavaScript, CSS. •Experience with Database (PostgreSQL and MySQL) •Experience with consuming web services (XML, JSON) and building RESTful web services. •A high level of intellectual curiosity and general professionalism is necessary.•Familiarity with established design and development tools, including source control and build management, is preferred. •Experience of SCRUM/Agile experience is a plus.

First American invests in its employee’s development and well-being, empowers them to provide superior customer service and encourages them to serve the communities where they live and work. First American is committed to diversity and inclusion. We are an equal opportunity employer. For more information about our Company and our dedication to putting People First, check out firstam.com/careers.